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18 Aug 2025

China's Kaiwa Technology Unveils Controversial AI-Powered 'Pregnancy Robot' with Artificial Womb

Kaiwa Technology in China has developed a humanoid robot with an artificial womb, capable of simulating pregnancy and potentially giving birth to human children. This innovation raises significant ethical and legal questions while potentially offering new solutions for infertility.

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17 Aug 2025

NHS Trials AI Tool to Expedite Hospital Discharges and Improve Efficiency

The NHS is piloting an AI-powered platform at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust to streamline patient discharge processes, potentially reducing delays and freeing up hospital beds.

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16 Aug 2025

AI Chatbots: A New Frontier in Mental Health Support

Exploring the growing trend of individuals turning to AI chatbots for emotional support and mental health assistance, highlighting both the benefits and potential risks.

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15 Aug 2025

Eli Lilly Signs $1.3 Billion AI-Driven Deal with Superluminal for Obesity Drug Discovery

Eli Lilly partners with Superluminal Medicines in a $1.3 billion deal to leverage AI for developing small-molecule drugs targeting obesity and cardiometabolic diseases, focusing on G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs).

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AI-Powered Smartwatches Achieve 78% Accuracy in Identifying Daily Activities, Paving the Way for Advanced Health Monitoring

Washington State University researchers have developed an AI algorithm that can identify daily activities from smartwatch data with 78% accuracy, potentially revolutionizing health monitoring and caregiving assessment.

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Brain Implant Decodes Inner Speech with Password Protection, Advancing AI-Powered Communication

Scientists have developed a brain-computer interface that can decode a person's inner speech with up to 74% accuracy, using a password protection mechanism to ensure privacy.

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AI-Designed Antibiotics Show Promise Against Drug-Resistant Superbugs

MIT researchers use generative AI to create novel antibiotics effective against drug-resistant gonorrhea and MRSA, opening new possibilities in the fight against antibiotic resistance.

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FDA Approves AI-Powered Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment Tool, Marking a Milestone in AI Medical Devices

The FDA grants De Novo marketing authorization to ArteraAI Prostate, an AI-based tool for assessing prostate cancer risk, setting a new precedent for AI in medical diagnostics while raising questions about AI's broader impact on healthcare.

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14 Aug 2025

Ally Solos: AI-Powered Smart Glasses Revolutionize Accessibility for Visually Impaired Users

Envision and Solos collaborate to launch Ally Solos, AI-enabled smart glasses designed to assist blind and low-vision users with reading, navigation, and environmental understanding.

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AI Analysis Reveals Racial Bias in Medical Records: Black Patients More Likely to Face Credibility Doubts

A study using AI to analyze over 13 million medical records finds that clinicians are more likely to express doubt about Black patients' credibility compared to White patients, potentially contributing to racial disparities in healthcare.

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States Crack Down on AI in Mental Health Therapy: Illinois Leads the Way

Illinois joins Nevada and Utah in restricting AI use in mental health therapy, with other states considering similar measures. The move aims to protect patients and licensed professionals as concerns grow over AI chatbots in therapeutic settings.

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13 Aug 2025

AI Breakthrough: PepMLM Targets 'Undruggable' Proteins, Opening New Avenues for Disease Treatment

Researchers have developed PepMLM, an AI tool that designs peptide drugs to target previously 'undruggable' proteins, potentially revolutionizing treatment for cancers, brain disorders, and viral infections.

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AI in Healthcare: Doctors' Cancer Detection Skills Decline After Relying on AI Assistance

A new study reveals that doctors' ability to detect cancer during colonoscopies decreased after becoming reliant on AI assistance, raising concerns about potential deskilling in healthcare professionals.

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AI-Powered Smart Glasses: A Breakthrough for Hearing Aid Technology

Researchers in Scotland are developing AI-powered smart glasses that could significantly improve hearing aid functionality, offering real-time noise cancellation and speech enhancement for those with hearing impairments.

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AI-Powered Computer Model Maps Mouse Brain Blood Flow, Paving Way for Early Alzheimer's Detection

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have developed a detailed AI-driven computer model of mouse brain vasculature, offering insights into blood flow regulation and potential early detection of Alzheimer's disease through retinal imaging.

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